
Transcriber’s Note:
NOTES
ILLUSTRATIONS
HOW TO COOK IN CASSEROLE DISHES
SOUP RECIPES
FISH RECIPES
POULTRY AND GAME RECIPES
MEAT RECIPES
COLD MEAT RECIPES
VEGETABLE RECIPES
This guide walks readers through the comforting art of casserole cooking, a method that has become a staple in many homes. With clear explanations of how earthenware and fire‑proof dishes work, it shows why slow, gentle heat brings out the deepest flavors while simplifying preparation. The author emphasizes the economy of time, labor, and ingredients, proving that even tougher cuts become tender and tasty.
The book offers a broad menu, from soups and fish to game, meats, vegetables, and sweet puddings, each paired with practical tips on seasoning and ingredient substitutions. Helpful illustrations and notes on modern stoneware designs help cooks choose the right pot and presentation accessories. Whether you are a modest housewife or an enthusiastic home chef, the text promises reliable, appealing dishes that please both the eye and the palate.
Language
en
Duration
~4 hours (230K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Release date
Mar 31, 2020
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects

1867–1920
A Scottish-born writer, editor, and cooking teacher, she helped make practical home cooking more organized and approachable for American readers in the early 20th century. Her cookbooks and magazine work offer a flavorful glimpse into the kitchens and domestic life of her time.
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